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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,084.60, 2,412,914.10 and 543,837.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,084.60, 2,412,914.10 and 543,837.40 is: 815,515.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,084.60 : 2,412,914.10 = 543,837.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,084.60/2,412,914.10 = 543,837.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,084.60x = 2,412,914.10 × 543,837.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,084.60x = 1,312,232,930,567.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,232,930,567.34/1,609,084.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,515.19

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